Kenneth Marchtaler, Chairman

WMAGC Member Since 2005
Country - Canada

Born

July 9, 1957
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Citisenship

Canadian

Current Residence

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Occupation/Trade

Martial Arts Instructor/Martial Arts School Owner

Martial Arts Career

Rank: 4th Dan Discipline: Okinawa Shorin-Ryu Shorinkan Karate Issued By: Patrick Haley/Shugoro Nakazato, Shorin-Ryu Shorinkan Karate-Do Kyokai
Rank: 2nd Dan Discipline: Okinawa Shorin-Ryu Karate Issued By: Masanobu Kikukawa, Okinawa Shorin-Ryu Karate-Do Shinkokai
Rank: 2nd Dan Discipline: Ryukyu Kobudo Issued By: Masanobu Kikukawa, Kokusai Ryukyu Kobudo Yogikaikan

Special Skills

Mr. Marchtaler has a background in management and has been involved in many national and international charities. Mandates have included, Canadian Director or WOMAA, Manager, Coach and Athlete for 2005 WOMAA Team Canada, Vice Chairman, Victoria Heritage Foundation and President and Director of Comox Valley Crimestoppers.

Awards/Achievements

2005 – WOMAA World Martial Games VI, 1st Place, Japanese/Okinawa Empty-Hand Forms
2005 – WOMAA World Martial Games VI, 1st Place, Japanese/Okinawa Bladed Weapons Forms
1991 – Community Service Award, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

WMAGC History

2005 Chairman
2005 Co-Founder